Boy who cried ‘wolf’ – there was no kidnap attempt, cops say


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018

SHAH ALAM: The 12-year-old schoolboy who claimed he was almost kidnapped while waiting for the school bus at Ampang was lying, according to police.

Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Mazlan Mansor said that the boy admitted to lying after police questioned him.

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